The corpus record — Latin

Idmon

Idmon · m

The father of Arachne

Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.

Where it lives

Argonautica 10 · 2.69/10k
Medea 1 · 1.77/10k
Thebais 1 · 0.16/10k
Aeneid 1 · 0.16/10k
Metamorphoses 1 · 0.13/10k
Punica 1 · 0.13/10k
Res Gestae 1 · 0.08/10k

What it meant

Idmon — Lewis & Short

Idmon, ŏnis, m., = *)/idmwn.

I The father of Arachne, a native of Colophon, Ov. M. 6, 8.—

B Deriv.: Idmŏnĭus, a, um, adj., of or related to Idmon, Idmonian: Arachne, Ov. M. 6, 133.—

II A prophet in Argos, the son of Apollo and Cyrene, one of the Argonauts, Ov. Ib. 506; Hyg. Fab. 14.—

III A Rutulian, messenger of Rutulus, Verg. A. 12, 75.—

IV The physician of Adrastus, of Epidaurus, Stat. Th. 3, 398.

In the wild

Idmon Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 22.8.22
Idmon Silius Italicus, Punica 7.609
Idmon Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica 5.42
Idmon Statius, Thebais 3.398
Idmonis Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica 5.9
Idmon Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica 3.440

6 of 16 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Downloads

Word record (JSON)·Concordance (CSV)·Frequencies (CSV)·Cite (BibTeX)

CC BY 4.0 with receipt attribution — every file carries its license line. What is exportable

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.